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  • Airmen volunteer for 'Extreme Makeover'

    Braving erratic Wichita, Kan., weather, Team McConnell members recently volunteered to help build a new home as for a local hero as part of the ABC-TV series, "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."More than15 McConnell members and hundreds of other volunteers from the community helped clear and prepare

  • 22nd MDG wins 7 AF-level awards

    After recently winning 21 Air Mobility Command Medical Excellence Awards, the 22nd Medical Group was honored again as they brought home seven Air Force-level awards.The seven awards recognize the "best of the best" Airmen and teams in the medical world. The awards are given annually to Airmen

  • McConnell's 2010 Crime and Punishment Survey

    Article 15sCommanders at McConnell served a total of 78 Article 15s in 2010. The top offenses for which an Article 15 was given were: driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, dereliction of duty, failure to go and drug abuse. McConnell Airmen committed a total of 21 DUIs in 2010. Punishments

  • 22nd MDG member injures knee, not pride

    While most people would be grateful for some downtime, slowing down is a foreign concept, and a burden, for a seasoned marathon runner When Capt. Jill Roser, 22nd Medical Group Public Health Flight commander and an avid runner, injured her knee in July 2010, the thought of not being able to run the

  • 22nd MDG member earns spotlight performer

    Tech. Sgt. Sonia Harrison, 22nd Medical Group Medical Readiness NCOIC, has been in the Air Force for 14 years and has been at McConnell for two years. As a main hobby, Sergeant Harrison likes to relax at home with her family.Who is the most positive influence in your life and why?I have been very

  • Tops In Blue to dazzle Wichita

    Continuing a 57 year tradition of switching their wrenches and keyboards with microphones, the Air Force Tops In Blue is offering a free night of entertainment March 4, 2010, at the Orpheum Theatre, in downtown Wichita, Kan.Tops In Blue is the Air Force's official entertainment group, comprised of